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Herr, Edwin L. – Rehabilitation Counseling Bulletin, 1985
This article discusses the effects of advanced technology on the choices of disabled clients as well as the use of such technology in rehabilitation. (Author)
Descriptors: Adults, Counseling Theories, Counselor Role, Employment Opportunities
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Herr, Edwin L. – Career Development Quarterly, 1997
Describes the major elements of a lifespan, life-space approach to career development. Looks at the origins of these elements and briefly describes their evolution. Suggests five categories of possible future refinements in this approach so as to enhance theory building, testing, and synthesizing this model's applicability. (RJM)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Career Development, Career Guidance, Counseling Theories
Herr, Edwin L.; Hershberger, James K. – 1967
In October, 1967, 100 invited participants representing all aspects of guidance, education, school administration, counselor education, psychology, and interested government agencies in Pennsylvania met for three days to listen, think, discuss, and hopefully develop some recommendations for those who want a better program of elementary guidance.…
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Conferences, Counseling Services, Counseling Theories
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Herr, Edwin L. – Career Development Quarterly, 1999
Addresses questions that need to be considered in future theoretical and research agendas about how extant career theories provide conceptual insights into the content and process of school-to-work transition. Questions include (a) "Why are career theories not developed to account for the school-to-work process?"; and (b) "Are the proposed career…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Choice, Career Counseling, Career Development
Herr, Edwin L. – 1999
This book is about the interactions among economic, social, and political environments, individual behavior, policies and legislation, and the form and substance of counseling. A central premise of the book is that the U.S., like most of the nations of the world, is in transition, in which it is undergoing significant transformations in its…
Descriptors: At Risk Persons, Career Counseling, Counseling, Counseling Objectives
Niles, Spencer G.; Herr, Edwin L.; Hartung, Paul J. – 2001
The evolving role of work in society and the factors driving emerging trends in work were examined to assist career development practitioners in helping individuals deal with life-role balance. Donald Super's life-space theory was presented as a framework for adult career development and used as a backdrop for discussing how adults can crystallize…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adult Development, Career Counseling, Career Development